| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] they a long | 16 |
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| 2 | [vb past] they a long | 7 |
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| 3 | take they a long | 7 |
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| 4 | took they a long | 6 |
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| 5 | they [verb] a long | 67 |
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| 6 | they [vb past] a long | 33 |
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| 7 | they [vb base] a long | 30 |
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| 8 | they [prep] a long | 29 |
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| 9 | they [prep] a long | 29 |
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| 10 | they have a long | 27 |
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| 11 | they for a long | 20 |
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| 12 | they for a long | 20 |
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| 13 | they [be] a long | 18 |
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| 14 | they be a long | 18 |
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| 15 | they had a long | 13 |
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| 16 | they have a long | 12 |
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| 17 | they [am/are] a long | 10 |
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| 18 | they take a long | 9 |
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| 19 | they were a long | 7 |
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| 20 | they [was/were] a long | 7 |
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| 21 | they 're a long | 6 |
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| 22 | they take a long | 5 |
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| 23 | they [adv] a long | 5 |
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| 24 | they a long [noun] | 13 |
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| 25 | they a long [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 26 | they a long time | 6 |
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| 27 | they a long time | 6 |
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